# Spacecraft Engineer II

What Success Looks Like (Objectives): DISH is looking for a Spacecraft Engineer II who will plan, support, execute, and oversee TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations, including spacecraft commanding and stationkeeping activities according to scheduled and dynamic operational requirements. Perform trending and analyzing spacecraft health data, prepare reports, and communicate the status of spacecraft, projects, and operational activities to all levels of the organization while focusing on customer service. Conduct and manage activities to increase team and personal job skills and professional knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate spacecraft performance and troubleshoot the operation of all spacecraft subsystems to optimize quality of service and extend spacecraft mission life Maintain and re-enforce situational awareness of spacecraft and broadcast operations, company objectives, and advances in the spacecraft and communication industry Provide direction and support to spacecraft controllers during operational activities Perform 24x7 on-call engineering support on a rotating basis; respond to anomalies, provide direction to controllers, and initiate and support anomaly resolu

- **Id**: 4245392
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/echostar-spacecraft-engineer-ii>
- **Role**: Aerospace
- **Role family**: Aerospace
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Gilbert, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-28T14:15:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T12:29:26Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 45
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 14712
- **Description truncated**: yes
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Satellite Communications, Internet Service Providers

## Company

- **Id**: 1846584
- **Name**: EchoStar
- **Domain**: echostar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/echostar>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Jibe

## Salary

- **Min**: 72400
- **Max**: 103400
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 103400

## Technologies

- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **STK** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 45

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:25:59Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 11
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.379
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 45
- **Expected fill days**: 13
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T13:19:04Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 103400
- **Is top pay**: no

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